10 ideas
6950 | You can be rational with undetected or minor inconsistencies [Harman] |
6954 | A coherent conceptual scheme contains best explanations of most of your beliefs [Harman] |
18261 | A simplification which is complete constitutes a definition [Kant] |
22275 | Logic gives us the necessary rules which show us how we ought to think [Kant] |
18260 | If we knew what we know, we would be astonished [Kant] |
6955 | Enumerative induction is inference to the best explanation [Harman] |
6952 | Induction is 'defeasible', since additional information can invalidate it [Harman] |
6953 | All reasoning is inductive, and deduction only concerns implication [Harman] |
23221 | The brain, and all the mental events within it, consists entirely of sensitive and rational matter [Cavendish] |
6951 | Ordinary rationality is conservative, starting from where your beliefs currently are [Harman] |